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Justice Massodi addresses on Judicial Ethics and Conduct
7/9/2012 11:47:19 PM
Early Times Report

Srinagar, July 9 : In pursuance of the policy of the J&K State Judicial Academy to reach out the Judicial Officers posted in remote areas of the State, a training programme for Sub-Judges and Munsiffs of Districts Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara was organized at District H.Q., Baramulla. Programme was conducted by Shri Abdul Wahid, Director, State Judicial Academy alongwith Syed Javed Ahmed, Faculty Member of the Academy under the guidance and patronage of Hon'ble Shri Justice M.M. Kumar, Chief Justice (Patron Chief) and Hon'ble Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir, Judge Incharge, State Judicial Academy.
Topics for the discussion were "Ethics and Judicial Conduct, Code of Civil Procedure and Injunction, Receiver and Execution". Hon'ble Shri Justice Hasnain Massodi was kind enough to spare valuable time despite His Lordships pre-occupation and acted as Resource person. His Lordship explained in detail the Judicial ethics and standard to be observed by the Judicial Officers. In his address, His Lordship pointed out that every judge has to imbibe ethical values. Role of a judge and his duties were explained by His Lordship in detail. His Lordship stated that Judge has to follow the ethics both in private and public life and live like a hermit. His Lordship stated that society places judges at the highest pedestal thus the judges have corresponding responsibility to observe highest ethical values. A judge by nature of his duty is not expected socializing too much with individual lawyers and other persons in the society. His Lordship highlighted the ethical values of a judge by giving several illustrations. His Lordship also addressed the Judicial Officers on procedural aspects of the civil matters and grant or refusal of injunction. His Lordship stated that rules of procedure are meant to advance the cause of justice not to impede it. Procedural law is as important as substantive law. Delays in disposal of cases can be removed by following strictly the procedural law. His Lordship explained in detail the concept of temporary injunction issued under Order 39 CPC and stressed upon the Judicial Officers to decide the interlocutory applications within 30 days as mandated by law, while discretion should be exercised judiciously on the well set principles governining the grant or refusal of injunctions.
His Lordship exhorted the Judges not to be insensitive to their duties keeping in view the onerous duty cast upon them in justice delivery system.
After His Lordships address, there was lively interaction in which almost all the Judicial Officers participated. During interactive session, lot of misconception and doubts about procedural aspects of the cases particularly injunction matter were removed. Judicial Officers gained a lot by His Lordships mature and thoughtful advice and suggestions. In the end, all the Judicial Officers were more than satisfied about the usefulness of the training programme on the above topics and updated their knowledge of law.
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